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Welcome to Majestic-12!

Majestic-12 is working towards creation of a World Wide Web search engine based on concepts of distributing workload in a similar fashion achieved by successful projects such as SETI@home and distributed.net. You can read more details on the project here. Below you can see recent news highlights, but for full details its best to check our forum.

20/11/17 MJ12node v1.7.16

New node with a few changes, please download from here!

15/11/16 MJ12node v1.7.15 (Update 2)

New node with lots of changes, please download from here!

30/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.13

Important update, please download from here!

28/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.12

Important update, please download from here!

5/07/14 Project continues for existing members only

From today we are stopping accepting NEW project members, however the project continues for those who have already joined it!

22/04/14 MJ12node v1.7.11

Important update, please download from here!

25/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.10

Important bug fix, please download from here!

23/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.9

Important update please download from here!

16/10/12 One trillion URLs crawled!

8 years since start of the project we've crawled one trillion URLs! See more in this forum post here.

21/04/12 MJ12node v1.7.8

Important update please download from here!

07/02/12 MJ12node v1.7.7

Important update please download from here!

18/12/11 MJ12node v1.7.6

Important update with a number of fixes please update software from here!

4/07/11 MJ12node v1.7.5

Significant upgrade with support for non-standard robots.txt externsions, get it here!

5/02/11 MJ12node v1.7.0

New generaction of crawler supporting more flexible crawling central server, get it here!

6/12/09 MJ12node v1.6.11

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

24/10/09 MJ12node v1.6.10

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

8/10/09 Majestic-12 finds more than 1 trillion unique URLs!

Majestic-12 confirms Google's milestone: more than 1 trillion URLs found, more here.

21/08/09 New giga-server squared!

A giga-monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons 2.5 Ghz, 32 GB RAM, 24 TB disks) was yet again kindly donated by an Gigaserver.nl from Holland! This server will enable the project to get to a new level of web link graph analysis - in September 2008 we expect to update anchor index to be the biggest publicly available index of its kind.

19/08/09 MJ12node v1.6.7

Small but important update, upgrade your node here!

14/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.6

One more bug fix related to filtering of session ids, update your node here!

09/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.5

An important bug fix related to parsing of XML feeds that used non-Latin encoding, please update your nodes here!

05/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.4

A lot of fixes and better analysis functionality in the new build, update it from here!

11/07/08 MJ12node v1.6.2

This new build features better support for "deep-crawling" as well as some bug fixes, update it from here!

22/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.1

Important bug-fix in the new client, update it from here!

10/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.0

Lots of fixes with much less disk used and more crawling for the same bandwidth usage: download new client here!

04/02/08 Majestic-SEO

Majestic-12 is proud to launch Majestic featuring anchor index - database of over 130 bln unique urls with backlinks and anchor text that can be analysed and reported to help understand relevancy issues that affect ranking of websites in modern web scale search engines.

6/01/08 Small redesign!

This is a small homepage redesign to give bigger emphasis to participants of this project rather than old new that have been archived here.

26/10/07 MJ12node v1.5.0

Many bugs fixes in data analysis module: download new client here.

17/08/07 New giga server

A monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons, 16 GB RAM, 16 TB disks) was provided by an appropriately named company Gigaserver from Holland, which is a big fan of the MJ12 project and wanted to contribute with a really poweful server, many thanks go to those great guys with great servers! This server will be fully utilised with the upcoming "anchor index"! Watch out Big G!

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Distributed Network Stats



Top 24 users (Today)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry905,404,02660,771,386
2Ukraine tiss681,486,63347,012,646
3Germany Pr0vieH505,733,07532,917,806
4Ukraine UA_ReMMeR389,485,91126,362,585
5Norway steinrar103,134,6646,778,381
6strafteter71,330,4534,570,491
7Germany |MatMan|49,945,0903,290,819
8Hong Kong SAR hixie29,313,7201,821,596
9Germany GrafZahl22,273,7141,477,600
10Germany BalouTheNavigator20,363,3741,370,919
11Germany Nitmeare17,533,0741,172,813
12elvis114,923,2711,016,604
13batkerson13,888,173859,395
14Hungary MJster10,162,466708,697
15Netherlands Smiba8,954,989632,463
16Australia Jonathan Ferguson8,069,611451,135
17Germany rw20076,904,306465,687
18Ukraine absolut4,116,033261,321
19United States sTs9503,875,567275,763
20Germany Norman_RKN3,651,343261,346
21Germany WoM3,013,914212,104
22Czech Republic Celebrindol1,356,49197,587
23Malaysia PY 2221,066,46668,676
24United States neo714,25849,615
Total (40 users)2,881,181,211193,227,884
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,672,585,048,344191,365,800,085
2United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
3Germany Pr0vieH3,488,904,330,907145,161,191,227
4Ukraine tiss2,575,820,746,529118,687,208,878
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,787,191,879,92590,444,908,643
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,163,852,42321,210,887,069
8elvis1615,863,080,71319,066,735,234
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,400,715,62513,887,341,530
11Germany Nitmeare499,262,883,82912,812,939,185
12Germany |MatMan|375,513,503,40514,581,531,785
13Norway steinrar369,123,430,01016,796,319,332
14Germany BalouTheNavigator336,095,211,22310,780,713,915
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter268,534,371,36712,482,257,030
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222138,843,960,3354,764,721,079
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,468,426,8522,343,909,120
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,342,599,194,602950,453,641,157

Customise!

Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine1,075,162,73873,641,322
2Pirate Party International.922,937,10061,944,199
3SETI.Germany505,733,07532,917,806
4Rechenkraft.net104,366,8436,789,498
5Team Norway103,136,1406,778,401
6XtremeSystems45,159,7612,907,457
7Hungarian Geek Alliance10,162,466708,697
8Brony@Home8,954,989632,463
9BOINC@Australia8,069,611451,135
10Free-DC7,955,947556,543
11Czech Republic1,356,49197,587
12Ars Technica1,350,730103,766
13Crunching@EVGA714,25849,615
14Dutch Power Cows602,37718,554
15Team UK302,80523,154
16BOINC Synergy210,96813,371
17Free State Project93,5326,887
Total2,796,269,831187,640,455
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,337,445,043,784180,594,994,005
2Ukraine4,005,369,911,954197,945,510,759
3SETI.Germany3,120,617,501,810134,978,568,584
4Team Iowa2,731,493,769,320103,218,902,396
5Team Norway1,100,854,078,70441,489,412,973
6Rechenkraft.net440,371,020,56218,106,661,564
7XtremeSystems335,851,907,77512,632,070,642
8Free-DC63,616,958,0472,876,322,686
9Hungarian Geek Alliance54,565,471,6252,018,559,961
10IGA50,645,526,3651,646,302,153
11Dutch Power Cows30,279,293,3721,079,847,022
12Wiki4Games.com22,430,532,081861,209,633
13X Grubbers Kick Ass20,612,420,951778,628,543
14OcUK19,343,156,162616,652,054
15Czech Republic18,964,371,322746,692,088
16Brony@Home17,235,976,323923,955,546
17BOINC@Australia14,110,491,364679,095,290
18Russian_User_Team11,743,102,590414,741,169
19Team Canada6,062,842,520222,644,528
20Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
21BOINC Synergy5,706,916,244230,243,083
22Ars Technica5,159,763,465230,845,485
23Crunching@EVGA3,842,083,225166,563,898
24TeAm AnandTech3,785,456,391133,433,404
Total (52 teams)16,438,038,453,221702,798,908,717

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Last updated: 11 Feb 2026 20:04:06:083 GMT


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